These Musicians Were Terrible People Behind the Scenes

Carlo Gesulado

Have you ever heard the one about the composer who went on a murderous rampage? Probably not, but his dark music indicated some darker thoughts brewing underneath. On October 16, 1590, and officials first found the body of the Duke of Andria. He and Gesaludo's wife were found covered in blood, shot a multitude of times, and stabbed in the chest, neck, face, arms, hands, shoulders, and kidneys.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.